What is the test for excluding a misdemeanor conviction under evidence code section 352 of the California Evidence Code?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Vincent, B229075 (Cal. App. 2012):
16. People v. Wheeler, supra, 4 Cal.4th at p. 296 [trial court's discretion to exclude misdemeanor convictions under Evidence Code section 352 is always shaped by "those factors traditionally deemed pertinent in this area," including remoteness in time].
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